Quality Engineer
West Yorkshire
Full-Time Permanent - Monday-Friday on site
Are you a Quality Engineer looking for a hands-on role where you can genuinely influence quality, reduce rejects and drive continuous improvement?
We are working with a well-established global manufacturer in West Yorkshire who are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team and play a key role in improving quality performance across the site.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem solving, data analysis, auditing and continuous improvement, rather than simply maintaining paperwork.
Responsibilities
- Drive month-on-month reject reduction across the business.
- Lead and support root cause and problem-solving activities, including 8D, A3, 5 Why and Fishbone.
- Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System.
- Support internal, customer and third-party ISO9001 audits.
- Carry out process, product and compliance audits.
- Work closely with suppliers to drive quality and improvement initiatives.
- Oversee process capability studies and SPC activity.
- Coordinate Material Review Board (MRB) activity.
- Manage customer and internal non-conformances through to resolution.
- Ensure quality data, dashboards, KPIs and corrective actions are accurate and up to date.
- Work closely with Engineering, Operations, QA and suppliers to improve processes and standards.
The Person
- Previous industry experience working within a Quality Engineer role.
- A degree in an engineering discipline.
- Happy to challenge processes and drive improvements.
- Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and ISO9001.
- Experience with problem solving tools 8D, A3, RCA, 5 Why, Fishbone.
- Experience conducting or supporting audits.
- A Lean/Six Sigma Green or Black Belt qualification would be preferred.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and influencing skills.
- Good Microsoft Office/IT skills.
Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person